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Arlington, TX Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
  • High share of long-open postings (100% open 30+ days)
  • Pay is below the national median ($22.26/hr vs $26/hr national)

Arlington, TX job market overview (June 2026)

The Arlington, TX job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 705 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
  • Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and retail associate.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Arlington, TX job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Arlington, TX.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Store Supervisor / Manager85——
Retail Associate39—$18.50/hr n=4
Food Service34——
Crew / Cashier31——
Server / Host27——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time84—$22/hr n=26
Full-time21$105k n=3$22.26/hr n=5
Temporary8——
Intern6——
Contract3——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail281—$18.57/hr n=14
Food Service / Restaurants218——
Healthcare81—$39/hr n=17
Consumer Goods62$95k n=6$18.57/hr n=14
Manufacturing61——

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager85
  • Retail Associate39
  • Food Service34
  • Crew / Cashier31
  • Server / Host27
  • Therapist (PT / OT / Speech)24

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Fast Food and Counter Workers12
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers9
  • Retail Salespersons6
  • Cooks, Restaurant6
  • Financial and Investment Analysts6
  • Software Developers6

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail281
  • Food Service / Restaurants218
  • Healthcare81
  • Consumer Goods62
  • Manufacturing61
  • Government / Public Sector53

Employment mix

  • Unspecified583 · 83%
  • Part-time84 · 12%
  • Full-time21 · 3%
  • Temporary8 · 1%
  • Intern6 · 1%
  • Contract3 · 0%

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